SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Benin

Benin: SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0103 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
79th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.032 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960–2025

00.010.020.03196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Benin stood at 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Benin peaked at 0.032 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Benin 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Benin, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Benin, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1970 0.005 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP +97.5%
1972 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1973 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1974 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1975 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP -21.6%
1976 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1977 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1978 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1979 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP +9.0%
1980 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP -77.1%
1981 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP +67.3%
1982 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP -32.0%
1983 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -39.9%
1984 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -86.8%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -92.5%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
1987 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +495.1%
1988 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +37.2%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -76.6%
1990 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +190.4%
1991 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +140.9%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -86.7%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +130.8%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP -45.9%
1995 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +187.2%
1996 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +125.0%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -81.2%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.1%
1999 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +114.7%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -65.3%
2001 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +413.8%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -72.3%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP +26.0%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -89.2%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP +578.4%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -71.8%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP +80.6%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -45.5%
2009 0.008 units per US$ of GDP +110639.7%
2010 0.008 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2011 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2012 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2013 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2014 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2015 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2016 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -54.4%
2017 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP +89.9%
2018 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP +22.5%
2019 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP +27.6%
2020 0.0263 units per US$ of GDP +263.9%
2021 0.032 units per US$ of GDP +21.7%
2022 0.0302 units per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2023 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP -62.9%
2024 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2025 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP -15.9%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Benin changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +110639.7% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP
2005 +578.4% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
1987 +495.1% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
2001 +413.8% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP 0.032 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 76 Singapore 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 77 Greece 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 78 Saint Lucia 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 80 Montenegro 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 81 Uruguay 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 82 Canada 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Benin?
Sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Benin was 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.032 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Benin rank for sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
Benin ranks 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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SDRs holdings, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.